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Rabbi Joshua Ladon reflects on how his children's Hanukkah decorations symbolize the evolving nature of Jewish religious expression and the importance of plu...

Norman Podhoretz, a pivotal figure in Jewish intellectual life, passed away at 95. As a transformative editor of Commentary magazine for 35 years, he shifted...

The article details the powerful saga of Yentele Rosenfeld, a woman trapped in an agunah situation after her husband, the son of the Shedlovtze Rebbe, vanish...

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The annual lighting ceremony of the world’s largest menorah at Grand Army Plaza in Midtown Manhattan is a cherished event, celebrating the Jewish festival of...

Rabbi Eli Schlanger, a beloved Chabad rabbi and shliach, tragically lost his life during the Sydney massacre that occurred at a Chanukah celebration on Bondi...

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The courageous action of Ahmed al Ahmed, a Muslim fruit-seller who intervened to stop a violent attack on Jews celebrating Hanukkah in Sydney, challenges rig...

The video offers a heartfelt glimpse into the everyday chaos and joy of motherhood, particularly from the perspective of an Orthodox Jewish mother. It captur...

New York City mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani visited the Ohel, the gravesite of the Chabad-Lubavitch leaders, following the antisemitic attack at a Hanukkah even...

The true essence of Hanukkah extends far beyond its secularized, Christmas-like celebrations prevalent among Jews outside Israel. Forest Rain emphasizes that...

The Bondi Beach Hanukkah attack, where a father-son duo inspired by ISIS opened fire on a Jewish celebration in Sydney, killing 15 people, is a tragic remind...

Charlie Kirk's posthumous book, "Stop, in the Name of God: Why Honoring the Sabbath Will Transform Your Life," attempts to make a Christian case for observin...

Following the horrendous attack at a Hanukkah event in Sydney, some Christians have started displaying menorahs as a gesture of support for their Jewish neig...

In his poignant reflection, David Weill describes his journey from religious ambiguity to embracing his Jewish identity against the backdrop of rising global...

During a challenging Hanukkah season marked by recent antisemitic violence, singer Pink brings light and joy through a candle-lighting video with Israeli act...

Rabbi Cody Bahir, the new head of a Conservative congregation in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, uniquely blends liberal Judaism with Hasidic Yiddish culture. Bo...

Exploring the intersection of feminist values and traditional Jewish culinary practices, this piece by Bonny Reichert introduces a modern approach to making ...

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The video offers a straightforward and swift recipe for preparing donut holes, ideal for Hanukkah celebrations. These no-rise donut holes require a mix of ba...

Five writers embark on an unconventional experiment inspired by a writing challenge to test if everyone indeed has a shidduch story. The process involves ran...

Cindy Scarr reflects on the nuances of gift etiquette, matchmaking fatigue, and parental concerns about future financial stability, all through the lens of J...

Issue 1091 of Mishpacha's Inbox features various perspectives on communal and personal challenges. Yehudis Levi from Monsey critiques the custom of serving l...

Extended sitting at a desk is detrimental to health, with studies linking it to increased mortality and cardiovascular risks. However, integrating more movem...

Cindy Scarr explores how seforim, or holy Jewish books, have become a beacon of hope and enlightenment in the tumultuous times following the war referred to ...

Cindy Scarr's article delves into the distinct yet intertwined contributions of Jerusalem and Athens to Western Civilization, focusing on the Greco-Jewish cl...

Cindy Scarr's narrative reflects on a heartfelt moment between a mother and her son, Baruch, chronicling an event from Baruch's bar mitzvah when a unique pho...

In "Safe Haven," Cindy Scarr highlights the importance of emotional safety within marriage, referencing attachment theory to explain how childhood experience...

Readers reflect on the personal empowerment they have found through specific songs that resonate with Jewish themes and values. Each contributor shares how m...

Rivky's unexpected move from her longstanding position at Tikvah Refuah, the organization she helped build over 30 years, leaves lingering tensions and quest...

Rabbi Warren Goldstein, Chief Rabbi of South Africa, provides context for recent acts of antisemitic violence, such as those witnessed in Sydney, Australia. ...

A menorah is prominently displayed in Harvard Yard, symbolizing the presence and celebration of Jewish culture and traditions in one of the most prestigious ...

Natan Slifkin explores the complexities surrounding the Seleucid Greek war elephant display at the Biblical Museum of Natural History, using it as a lens to ...

Exploring festive ways to spend Christmas Eve and Day in New York City, this curated list highlights nine Jewish-themed activities. Traditional options like ...

Israeli Justice Aaron Barak participated in a menorah lighting ceremony to honor the victims of the Sydney siege. This act serves as a symbol of resilience a...

During their service in Iraq following the 2003 invasion, American Jewish soldiers, part of a Chabad initiative, found themselves celebrating Hanukkah in a r...

The tragic attack on a Jewish Hanukkah gathering in Sydney's Bondi Beach, where 15 people died, underscores a troubling rise in antisemitism both globally an...

Australian authorities have confirmed that the Bondi Beach attackers, a father and son who killed 15 people at a Hanukkah celebration in Sydney, were motivat...

The newly emerged dashcam footage from the Bondi Beach Hanukkah attack showcases the bravery of 69-year-old Boris Gurman, who confronted attackers in an atte...

Vice President JD Vance sparked controversy with remarks suggesting that reducing immigration is the key to mitigating antisemitism in the United States. He ...

JD Vance, facing criticism over antisemitism in the Republican Party, has argued that reducing immigration is crucial to mitigating antisemitic sentiments in...

The region of Goshen, integral to the biblical narrative in parashat Miketz, is explored in terms of its geographical, historical, and cultural significance....

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The New York Young Republican Club's annual gala in December 2025 generated significant controversy due to the inclusion of far-right figures known for antis...

Joshua Hoffman argues that antisemitism today is not merely a result of ignorance but a deliberate tool of power and control, utilized by political figures a...

Lucy Tabrizi's essay delves into how narratives in pro-Palestinian social media spaces often shift blame for societal issues in Gaza from Hamas to Israel, po...

Adam Milstein reflects on his journey from a business career to becoming a strategic venture philanthropist, focusing on combating antisemitism, supporting I...

In a reimagined biblical narrative, Yaakov Weinstein explores the story of Noah through a creative lens. Noah is initially depicted as a forward-thinking inv...

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Rob Reiner, the famed Jewish director known for seminal works like "Spinal Tap," "When Harry Met Sally," and "The Princess Bride," was tragically murdered al...